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[Yasumichi Tobase in front of Rafu Shimpo, Los Angeles, California, September 5, 1950]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1950
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.60
Description2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, September 8, 1950, Japanese section.;Yasumichi Tobase, a priest of Kannonji temple in Kumamoto, Japan, in dark suit with a Buddhist apron over proper left shoulder stands in front of Rafu Shimpo office in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, September 5, 1950. "Rafu Shimpo, L.A. Japanese Daily News" on wall above man's head. Normally, the apron is worn directly in front, not thrown over shoulder.
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Toyo Miyatake Studio
1957
Toyo Miyatake Studio
1955
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